#120 | Has a Bank Rejected Your Power of Attorney? (POA Series, Part 1)
Description
Why is managing your parent’s finances so hard even when you have a valid power of attorney?
If you’re a caregiver for a parent with dementia, you may have discovered that a legally valid power of attorney often isn’t enough—especially when dealing with banks, investment firms, and bureaucratic barriers. This episode dives into the emotional and legal frustrations families face when financial institutions refuse to honor the law.
You’ll hear a real story of a daughter trying to care for her father, only to be blocked by systems that are supposed to help. And if you're preparing for future care or already navigating it, this episode is a must-listen.
What you’ll learn:
- Why financial institutions routinely ignore valid powers of attorney—and how it impacts dementia caregivers.
- What legal protections should exist for caregivers and how institutions sidestep them.
- How to recognize when you're being unlawfully blocked—and what alternative options may be available.
Listen now to protect your loved one’s finances and advocate with confidence.
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